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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Proceedings of Rijeka Faculty of Economics – Journal of Economics and Business


Published/Hosted by:  University of Rijeka, FACULTY OF ECONOMICS 
Print ISSN: 1331-8004
Online ISSN: 1846-7520
Country: Croatia

About Journal
Proceedings of Rijeka Faculty of Economics – Journal of Economics and Business (Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci – Časopis za ekonomsku teoriju I praksu) is an international peer reviewed journal open to scientists from all over the world in different fields of economic theory, economic policy and related research. Most articles are written in English. However, if an article is written in Croatian, French, German or Italian, it will be accepted providing it serves the purpose of transfer of original and valuable information to scientists and researchers.

Submission Process
Submit manuscripts online to: zbornik@efri.hr

General Guidelines for Authors
The separate page should contain: the article title, the author’s full name, academic affiliation (title, institution, scientific field), telephone, fax, e-mail address and personal website. If there are more authors than one, full names, respective affiliations and addresses of co-authors should be clearly stated. Authors’academic affiliation should be:
– in the language of the article
– in Croatian, if the original language of the article is not Croatian
– in English if the original language of the article is either Croatian, French, German or Italian.

The first page should contain: the article title, abstract, JEL classification and key words in the language of the article. At the end of the article all data should be also:
– in Croatian, if the original language of the article is not Croatian
– in English if the original language of the article is either Croatian, French, German or Italian.

Main body of the text should contain: introduction, headings, footnotes, references, tables, figures, conclusions and bibliography.

Technical Requirements
The manuscript submitted for publication should be in Microsoft Word Windows (95 +), between 6,000 and 10,000 words in length (16-20 A4 size pages), printed in 12 point Times New Roman, single-spaced, justified and without any special sty ling. Should a word, a phrase or a sentence be highlighted, italic can be used and never bold. Paragraphs are divided by double spacing and all margins are at 2.5 cm.  In case the paper exceeds the normal length, the Editors’ consent for its publication is needed. JEL classification should be suggested by the authors themselves according to the classification available on the Journal of Economic Literature website: http://www.aeaweb.org/journal/jel_class_system.html

Footnotes could be used only as an additional explanatory section of the text and should be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals.

Section Headings (from Introduction to Conclusions) must be short, clearly defined and bear Arabic numerals. If there are subsection headings they are outline numbered (e.g. 1; 1.1.; 2.; 2.1.; 2.1.1. etc.)
All tables and figures should bear Arabic numerals and must have captions. Tables set in MS Word may be included in the text.

Note: If MS Excel or other programs are used for tables, figures or illustrations, make sure to enclose them as a separate file on disk, separately from the text.

References
The ISI citations are a must for all contributors. References to other publications must be in Harvard style. That is, shown within the text as the first author's name followed by a comma, year of publication and the quoted page number - all in round brackets, e.g. (Doyle, 1994, p.23). If there are more than one author, the following format is used: (McAdam et al, 2001, p.236). At the end of the article a reference list in alphabetical order must be given as follows:

For books: surname, initials, (year), title, place of publication, publisher. E.g.
Ballou, R.H. (1992), Business Logistics Management. 3rd Edition. Eaglewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall International Editions.

For journals: surname, initials, (year), "title", journal, volume, number, pages. E.g.
Fox, S. (1994), "Empowerment as a Catalyst for Change: an Example from the Food Industry", Supply Chain Management, Vol. 2, No 3, pp. 29-33.

For Internet sources:
Small Business Marketing Strategies: Marketing Research// http://www.marketingprinciples.com (referred on 30/09/2002).
Martin C.L. (1998), Relationship Marketing: a High-Involvement Product Attribute Approach, Journal of Product and Brand Management, Vol. 7, No 1, pp. 6-26 // http://www.apmforum.com/emerald/marketing-research-asia.htm (referred on 03/10/2002).

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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Marketing Letters


Published/Hosted by:  Springer
Print ISSN: 0923-0645
Online ISSN: 1573-059X
Country: United States
Impact Factor: 1.062 (2011)

About Journal
The focus of Marketing Letters is on empirical findings, methodological papers, and theoretical and conceptual insights across areas of research in marketing. Marketing Letters is required reading for anyone working in marketing science, consumer research, methodology, and marketing strategy and management.
The key subject areas and topics covered in Marketing Letters are: choice models, consumer behavior, consumer research, management science, market research, sales and advertising, marketing management, marketing research, marketing science, psychology, and statistics.

Submission Process
Submit manuscripts online at: http://www.editorialmanager.com/mark/
               
General Guidelines for Authors
Manuscripts should be submitted in Word with 11 or 12 point Times Roman font.
A title page only, which includes:
• The name(s) of the author(s)
• A concise and informative title
• The affiliation(s) and address (es) of the author(s)
• The e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers of the corresponding author
•Provide an abstract of 150 to 250 words. The abstract should not contain any undefined abbreviations or unspecified references.
• Provide 4 to 6 keywords which can be used for indexing purposes.
Tables should always be cited in text in consecutive numerical order.

References
Reference list entries should be alphabetized by the last names of the first author of each work. See examples:

Journal articles:
Harris, M., Karper, E., Stacks, G., Hoffman, D., DeNiro, R., Cruz, P., et al. (2001). Writing labs and the Hollywood connection. Journal of Film Writing, 44(3), 213–245.

Books:
Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to preparing manuscripts for journal publication. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Online documents:
Abou-Allaban, Y., Dell, M. L., Greenberg, W., Lomax, J., Peteet, J., Torres, M., & Cowell, V. (2006). Religious/spiritual commitments and psychiatric practice. Resource document. American Psychiatric Association. http://www.psych.org/edu/other_res/lib_archives/archives/200604.pdf. Accessed 25 June 2007.

For detailed guidelines, click here.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Journal of Productivity Analysis

Published/Hosted by:  Springer
Print ISSN: 0895-562X
Online ISSN: 1573-0441
Country: Netherlands
Impact Factor: 1.068 (2012)

About Journal
The Journal of Productivity Analysis is an official journal of the Productivity Analysis Research Network. It publishes theoretical and applied research addressing the measurement, analysis, and improvement of productivity. The journal’s empirical research papers apply theory and techniques to the measurement of productivity and set forth implications for managerial strategies and public policy to enhance productivity.

The journal’s broad scope spans economics, management sciences, operations research, and business and public administration. A partial list of topics includes productivity theory, organizational design, index number theory, and related foundations of productivity analysis. The journal also publishes research on computational methods employed in productivity analysis and empirical research based on data at all levels of aggregation.

Submission Process
Submit manuscript online at: http://www.editorialmanager.com/prod/

General Guidelines for Authors
Title Page
The title page should include:
The name(s) of the author(s)
A concise and informative title
The affiliation(s) and address(es) of the author(s)
The e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers of the corresponding author

Abstract
Please provide an abstract of 150 to 250 words. The abstract should not contain any undefined abbreviations or unspecified references. provide 4 to 6 keywords which can be used for indexing purposes.

Text Formatting
Manuscripts should be submitted in Word. Use a normal, plain font (e.g., 10-point Times Roman) for text. Use italics for emphasis. Use the automatic page numbering function to number the pages. Do not use field functions. Use tab stops or other commands for indents, not the space bar. Use the table function, not spreadsheets, to make tables.
Use the equation editor or MathType for equations. Note: If you use Word 2007, do not create the equations with the default equation editor but use the Microsoft equation editor or MathType instead. Save your file in doc format. Do not submit docx files.

References 
Reference list entries should be alphabetized by the last names of the first author of each work.

Journal article
Gamelin FX, Baquet G, Berthoin S, Thevenet D, Nourry C, Nottin S, Bosquet L (2009) Effect of high intensity intermittent training on heart rate variability in prepubescent children. Eur J Appl Physiol 105:731-738. doi: 10.1007/s00421-008-0955-8

Smith J, Jones M Jr, Houghton L et al (1999) Future of health insurance. N Engl J Med 965:325–329

Books
South J, Blass B (2001) The future of modern genomics. Blackwell, London

Online Document
Cartwright J (2007) Big stars have weather too. IOP Publishing PhysicsWeb. http://physicsweb.org/articles/news/11/6/16/1. Accessed 26 June 2007

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Thursday, March 17, 2011

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Published/Hosted by:  ELSEVIER
Print ISSN: 1057-7408
Online ISSN: 1532-7663
Country: United States

About Journal
The Journal of Consumer Psychology is devoted to psychological perspectives on the study of the consumer. It publishes articles that contribute both theoretically and empirically to an understanding of psychological processes underlying consumers' thoughts, feelings, decisions, and behaviors. Areas of emphasis include, but are not limited to, consumer judgment and decision processes, attitude formation and change, reactions to persuasive communications, affective experiences, consumer information processing, consumer-brand relationships, affective, cognitive, and motivational determinants of consumer behavior, family and group decision processes, and cultural and individual differences in consumer behavior. Most accepted articles contribute to or extend theory in psychology and consumer research by empirical research (often from lab or field experiments, though survey and other methodological paradigms are welcomed as well). Theoretical and/or review articles that integrate existing bodies of research and that provide new insights into the underpinnings of consumer behavior and decision processes are also encouraged.

Submission Process
Submit your article at:  http://ees.elsevier.com/jcps/          

General Guidelines for Authors
Submitted manuscript should be in double-spaced pages with 12-points font and 1 inch margins. Authors should provide tables and figures in the appendices. Title page should contain the article title, author(s) names and affiliations, an abstract not exceeding 150 words, and a list of maximum 6 keywords that best describe the overall contents of the article for indexing and retrieval purposes.

References:
The journal follows the APA style of referencing. See examples:

Reference to a journal publication:
Van der Geer, J., Hanraads, J. A. J., & Lupton R. A. (2000). The art of writing a scientific article. Journal of Scientific Communications, 163, 51-59.

Reference to a book:
Strunk, W., Jr., & White, E. B. (1979). The elements of style. (3rd ed.). New York: Macmillan, (Chapter 4).

Reference to a chapter in an edited book:
Mettam, G. R., & Adams, L. B. (1994). How to prepare an electronic version of your article. In B. S. Jones, & R. Z. Smith (Eds.), Introduction to the electronic age (pp. 281-304). New York: E-Publishing Inc.

For detailed guidelines, click here.